Question

A “survival guide” owned by this person contains numbered tips like “to avoid being eaten, become inedible”, (-5[1])which came in handy when he was about to be eaten by a roadrunner. This person’s addiction to a snack called Seaweedies caused his skin to turn orange before receiving a Rocky Award from the Great Rock Admirers’ National Institute of Tectonics Experts, or GRANITE. After chasing an Ornithomimus (“or-nith-uh-MY-muss”) to retrieve a dinosaur egg, this person was turned giant (15[1])to fight a T-rex. Because his know-it-all cousin (*) Janet refused to leave Pluto, this (10[1])person recklessly took off (-5[1])his helmet (10[4])and had his head instantly frozen. (10[2]-5[1])On several occasions, other students like Carlos, D.A., and Keesha were shrunk and visited the inside of this person’s body. For 10 points, name this student who often said “I knew I should have stayed home today” during (10[1])dangerous field trips on the Magic School Bus. ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: Arnold Perlstein [accept either]
<TV (animated) | The Magic School Bus | CC>
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